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00:08:09

RNZ Pacific News at 7pm for 22 August 2025

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2025/08/22

The latest RNZ Pacific news.

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00:16:00

Coalition hopes for a winter thaw after OCR cut

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2025/08/22

The coalition is under pressure from the cost-of-living crisis, with job losses, soaring food prices and a construction slowdown hitting hard. This week brought some policy changes and a Reserve Bank rate cut. On Focus on Politics, RNZ acting political editor Craig McCulloch looks at whether that relief will be enough to break the government's winter of discontent.

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00:23:11

The Panel with Boopsie Maran and Alan McElory Part 2

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2025/08/22

In part two, flashing mouthguards will be making their debut at the Women's Rugby World Cup this weekend. The mouthguards flash when a player gets hit in a collision that's big enough to potentially cause a concussion. The panel hears how they work and tlearn what impact they will have. Then, by popular demand, a listener is on-air speaking fluent Espertano. The V errity Wandel, the Australian whose postman carefully took her washing off the line and put it safe out of the rain. an act of

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00:24:51

The Panel with Boopsie Maran and Alan McElory Part 1

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2025/08/22

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Boopsie Maran and Alan McElory. First up, "good things take time" ... much like the lead up to Fonterra's descision to sell its consumer businesses to global dairy giant Lactalis for $3.8 billion. The Panel talks to Fonterra Co-operative Council chair John Stevenson . Also: Electricians are feeling the pinch, with trainee sparkies struggling to get work, the Panel talk to Peter Couchman the General Manager of Wellington's Seven

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00:07:18

Black Ferns gear up for first Rugby World Cup match

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2025/08/22

The Black Ferns are preparing for their first game of the Womens Rugby World Cup, facing Spain in York. More than 375,000 tickets have already been sold, three times more than in 2022. The Twickenham final is sold out, that is 82,000 ticket, marking the largest crowd ever for a women's rugby union match. The Black Ferns are back to back champions and have won at total of six World Cups. Black Fern Laura Bayfield spoke to Lisa Owen.

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00:03:56

UK joins 26 countries in calling for media access...

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2025/08/22

United Kingdom correspondent, Lucy Thomson spoke to Lisa Owen about the UK joining 26 other countries in calling for Israel to allow independent foreign media access into Gaza, as well as the price of food continuing to rise in the UK - making the beloved meal deal its latest victim.

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00:04:34

Biggest ever Womens Rugby World Cup set to kick off

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2025/08/22

The biggest Womens Rugby World Cup in history is set to begin. Hosts England kick off the tournament tomorrow against the U.S.A. with the defending champion Black Ferns in action on Monday morning. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.

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00:03:39

Sawmill staff reeling at news of job losses

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2025/08/22

Staff at the Eves Valley sawmill in Tasman are still trying to digest the news that their jobs are likely to end soon, a blow one worker said she never saw coming. Carter Holt Harvey told the mill's almost 150 staff this week about plans consolidate its operations to Kawerau in Bay of Plenty, blaming weak markets. It comes as the timber industry struggles with low demand, increased running costs, and wars and tariffs overseas. Samantha Gee reports.

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00:04:51

Thousands of Palestinians evacuate ahead of Israeli...

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2025/08/22

Thousands of Palestinians have started evacuating their homes ahead of planned Israeli military take over of Gaza city. Israel's plan to seize the City was approved this month by the security cabinet. A ceasefire proposal has been out forward by Eygpt and Qatar, but Israel has said it wont agree to it unless all 50 hostages captured in October 2023 are released in one go. The Israeli military has begun warning international organsations in Northern Gaza to plan for mass evacuations. Save The

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00:03:41

Fonterra's sale could earn kiwi farmers hundreds of...

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2025/08/22

The sale of Fonterra's consumer business to global dairy giant Lactalis could put hundreds of thousands of dollars into kiwi farmers' accounts. But it's unlikely to affect consumers' hip pockets. The $3.8 billion sale includes major brands such as Mainland and Anchor - and also processing operations in Australia and Sri Lanka. Alexa Cook reports.

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00:03:05

Evening business for 22 August 2025

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2025/08/22

News from the business sector, including a market report.

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00:07:59

Tech allows emergency services to access phone...

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2025/08/22

New techonology is going to allow emergency services rapid access to cell phone location information in life threatening situations. Up until now it's been a manual process, with emergency services having to request information about a mobile phone's where about from telco, the process taking some time. But the new system is raising questions around privacy. National Operations Manager for Emergency Communications, Mike Higgie spoke to Lisa Owen.

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00:09:11

RNZ News at 5pm, August 22

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2025/08/22

All the top stories and other headlines from the day

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00:04:22

Slim chance of government securing lower US tariff rate

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2025/08/22

The chances of the government securing a lower US tariff rate for exports are looking slim to none. US President Donald Trump revised tariff rates in August, lifting New Zealand's from 10% to 15%. Minister Todd McClay was in Washington DC this week, arguing it unfairly penalises local exporters for what is a small trade deficit. But his efforts appear to have disappeared. Political reporter Anneke Smith spoke to Lisa Owen.

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00:04:20

St John cuts may put an end to pet visits

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2025/08/22

Residents at the Radius Hampton Court rest home in Hawke's Bay's Taradale, eagerly await the visits of Cleo the dog each week. But they may be about to lose touch with their canine companion. As revealed on Checkpoint, St John is planning on cutting a raft of community programmes from June next year, including its hospital volunteer service, and pet visits to rest homes and schools. Jimmy Ellingham joined Cleo and her volunteer minder Sarah on their latest visit.

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00:03:28

St John cuts may put an end to pet visits

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2025/08/22

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00:04:28

All Blacks to take on Argentina

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2025/08/22

Another big weekend of rugby is on the horizon. The All Blacks take on Argentina in Buenos Aires on Sunday morning and there's another huge match in Cape Town where the resurgent Wallabies meet the wounded Springboks. Sports reporter Jamie Wall spoke to Lisa Owen.

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00:03:10

Are borrowers reaping all the rewards from interest...

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2025/08/22

This week the Reserve Bank cut wholesale interest rates, by a quarter of a percent, which caused relief for some. But are borrowers reaping all the rewards from the cut? After the drop was anounced on Wednesday, there were a flurry of rates changes , but some have gone down further than others. To explain why, money corresponent Susan Edmunds spoke to Lisa Owen.

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00:06:09

Map store owner believes physical maps are going nowhere

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2025/08/22

Feeling a bit lost, need a sense of direction, the old school answer to that problem could be a map. The rise of virtual maps and apps that pinpoint your exact location via your phone means it is now almost impossible to get lost and the real world map has become a bit of fading rockstar. But not for Murray Jones, who has owned The Map and Chart shop, one the few remaining specialist map shop in the country for the past 30 years. Murray Jones spoke to Lisa Owen.

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00:14:54

Afternoons’ Poetry Day Competition

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2025/08/22

It's National Poetry Day - a nationwide eruption of words, voices, and creativity - and also the day for Afternoons' Poetry Day Competition. Poet and author Tracey Slaughter set the challenge of six words and six lines. The words were windscreen, flax, sanctuary, audio, ultraviolet and return. There was an avalanche of entries, but there can only be one winner. Here is the winning poem, congratulations Lavinia! Ultraviolet sky brushes the rooftops, windscreen mirrors a face she does not

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